Kenya and South Korea collaborate on rice self-sufficiency initiative

A project is establishing seed production fields in Kirinyaga with South Korean technical and infrastructure assistance, according to KBC.

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Kenya and South Korea are strengthening agricultural cooperation through a rice self-sufficiency initiative, according to KBC.

The K-RiceBelt project is creating dedicated seed production fields in Kirinyaga, the broadcaster reports.

South Korea is providing technical expertise and infrastructure support for the project, KBC states.

Source: KBC